Filipino To Lead the Miami Heat!

Coach Pat Riley steps down as Heat head coach and passes the baton to Filipino assistant coach Erik Spoelstra. Wow! Talk about our dream of having a Filipino player in the NBA, we didn’t make it as players – but its sure makes me proud to have a head coach!

Read news story here:
http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=ap-heat-riley&prov=ap&type=lgns

Related articles about Spoelstra here:
http://www.filipinasmag.com/webmag/0611/index.html (Click on Page 36-37)

http://www.gmanews.tv/story/26427/Erik-Spoelstra-He-puts-the-Heat-on

~ by pointnshoot on April 30, 2008.

5 Responses to “Filipino To Lead the Miami Heat!”

  1. Proud to be Filipino, mabuhay!

  2. Wow galing!

  3. Dallas Mavericks are looking for a new head coach!!

  4. hello erik,

    congrats !!! you have proven again that filipinos are good in all aspects, hope to meet you here in the bay area my son is a JV player and one of his favorite team is miami heat.

  5. Somehow i missed the point. Probably lost in translation :) Anyway … nice blog to visit.

    cheers, Illimitable!

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